Stocks to buy

Most investors gravitate toward the Nasdaq Composite and the S&P 500 when they think about stock market indices, but it is also worth considering Russell 2000 stocks to buy. Some stock screeners let you shortlist stocks from either of these indices and the Dow Jones Industrial Average. However, not every stock screener lets you filter Russell 2000 stocks. The

The semiconductor industry has been a reliable segment for long-term investors for many years. Many chipmakers have benefitted from artificial intelligence tailwinds as companies rush to capitalize on the new technology. Semiconductors are also found in everyday devices and appliances, such as computers, cars, and refrigerators. Investors have to look no further than the iShares Semiconductor

It’s unrealistic to expect to make millions from the markets in a quick time. Good business will create value and millionaires over the long term. Having said that, investors need to have a dynamic approach and grab opportunities that can deliver quick trading returns. The profits can be channeled to long-term bets. A likely opportunity to make quick

If you are looking for stocks with the highest yields, look no further! First, I would make it clear that the stocks in this list are not necessarily the ones with the “highest yields.” For example, if you screen for dividend stocks with only the yield in mind, you will find lots of stocks with

Investors seeking growth in emerging markets may find exceptional opportunities in undervalued stocks that Wall Street has yet to discover fully. Recent analysis highlights significant growth potential in this segment. Emerging economies are expected to outpace with a projected growth rate of over 4% this year, compared to just 2% for developed markets. This backdrop

Morningstar.com recently discussed how GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE) stock has skyrocketed over the past 12 months, gaining 86%, with more than half the gains in 2024. Apparently momentum plays like GE have become the stocks to buy entering the second half of the year.  It’s hard to believe that GE’s become a momentum stock after lying

With demand for electric vehicles (EVs) decreasing, the original expectation and excitement around the lithium industry have somewhat lessened. Yet, that does not mean that the extraction of elemental lithium is an unworthy economic pursuit. Rather, both the price of lithium and the value of the companies extracting it have seen a price correction. This

When meme stocks start skyrocketing, it’s difficult to find a good entry point. Already, examples of a big rally in meme stocks happened in the recent past. In just over a month, Novavax (NASDAQ:NVAX) stock surged from sub-$5 levels to 52-week highs of $23.9. With a meme frenzy on the cards, it’s time to look

Nanotech stocks are among the hottest plays in the market right now, thanks to analysts predicting astronomical growth for the market. For example, Fortune Business Insights forecasted the market would grow to $91.18 billion in 2024 and reach $332.73 billion by 2032. The CHIPS Act and other legislative moves by the U.S. are further bolstering

High-flying growth stocks have helped lift major indices this quarter. The S&P 500 is on track for a 4% gain, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq is set to rise by around 7%. Analysts attribute the gains to strong demand for artificial intelligence (AI) creating triple-digit growth for firms in that sector. While consecutive record highs in

With the federal government taking steps to reschedule cannabis to Schedule III, effectively creating a form of medical cannabis legalization, the future of cannabis stocks is under intense scrutiny. While cannabis stocks initially surged on the news, they quickly settled back to their previous levels. This response is due to the potential disruption a medical cannabis mandate might bring, creating uncertainty

On Wall Street, many artificial intelligence (AI) and automation stocks have been leading the charge in 2024. As these transformative technologies continue to reshape industries, long-term investors turn their attention to companies at the revolution’s forefront. According to a report by McKinsey, AI technologies could potentially deliver additional global economic output of $13 trillion by

To achieve high returns from the subsequent changes in the market, sharp investors are closely monitoring which top stocks to buy before interest rate cuts as the Federal Reserve considers reducing interest rates. Companies with solid foundations stand to gain much from lower borrowing rates; therefore, finding the greatest investment possibilities in advance is critical.

Right now, the stock market is up 15% year-to-date (YTD). In fact, it’s on track to have one of its best years of the past several decades.  Though it doesn’t really feel like it. Sure, some AI hardware stocks are having a banner year. Super Micro Computer (SMCI), for example, is up nearly 200% YTD

The AI industry has been a significant factor in propelling the technology sector to new heights. It has been a major draw for investors due to the improvement and creation of new and innovative technologies that could continue to offer considerable returns. Many different stocks related to generative AI have seen their share prices multiply

The stocks of some great companies are on sale right now. Well-known businesses and top brands have stocks deep in the red this year despite all three U.S. stock indices trading near all-time highs. With the current rally in equities concentrated in only a few names, many stocks have been left behind. For investors, particularly

It’s a tale of two markets in the restaurant space right now. Some fast-casual chains, such as Cava Group (NYSE:CAVA), are soaring to new all-time highs. At the same time, other restaurant operators are seeing their shares careen to new multi-year lows. Restaurants are a competitive field, and not all of the beaten-down chains will

A lot continues to happen with the automotive industry. New vehicle sales are bouncing back as inventory levels return to pre-pandemic levels. The resurgence of new vehicles is pushing prices and sales down for used vehicles. At the same time, consumers are moving away from electric vehicles in favor of cheaper gas-electric hybrid models. The

It’s time to revisit some of the top EV charging stocks to buy on the dip. All of this is happening as electric vehicle sales start to accelerate again. Ford Motor (NYSE:F) just said its electric vehicle sales were up 64.7% in May. It also said its EV sales were up nearly 88% higher than

OpenAI has already changed the tech industry in big ways. Indeed, this technology has even started to impact blue-collar sectors after ChatGPT came out. That said, it has now been more than a year and a half since ChatGPT’s release. And while there have been better and better AI chatbots being released, you’d be forgiven for thinking that the AI magic